Barlow Moor (Manchester ward)

CreatedMay 1950

UK Parliamentary ConstituencyManchester Withington

Barlow Moor
Ward
Barlow Moor ward (1994) within Manchester
Coat of arms
Country	United Kingdom
Constituent country	England
Region	North West England
County	Greater Manchester
Metropolitan borough	Manchester
Created	May 1950
Named after	Barlow Moor
Government
• Type	Unicameral
• Body	Manchester City Council
UK Parliamentary Constituency	Manchester Withington

Barlow Moor, was an electoral division of Manchester City Council which was represented from 1950 until 2004. It covered the suburb of Barlow Moor, as well as parts of Didsbury and Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Barlow Moor ward was created in 1950,^[1] covering the western portion of the former Didsbury ward, which included Barlow Moor. In 1971,^[2] the ward underwent minor boundary changes, and was left unchanged by a further city-wide boundary revision in 1982.^[3] In 2004, the ward was abolished, and its remaining area was divided between the new Chorlton Park and Didsbury West wards.^[4]

From 1950 until 1955, the ward formed part of the Manchester Wythenshawe Parliamentary constituency.^[5]^[6] From 1955 until its abolition, it was part of the Manchester Withington Parliamentary constituency.

Councillors

Election
1950	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1951	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1952	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1953	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1954	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1955	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1956	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1957	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1958	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1959	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1960	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	W. J. Pegge (Con)
1961	H. Harker (Con)	A. Hooley (Con)	J. Cunningham (Lib)
1962	H. Harker (Con)	P. W. Goldstone (Lib)	J. Cunningham (Lib)
1963	D. Cunvin (Lib)	P. W. Goldstone (Lib)	J. Cunningham (Lib)
1964	D. Cunvin (Lib)	P. W. Goldstone (Lib)	P. Jones (Lib)
1965	D. Cunvin (Lib)	B. Moore (Con)	P. Jones (Lib)
1966	H. Tucker (Con)	B. Moore (Con)	P. Jones (Lib)
1967	H. Tucker (Con)	B. Moore (Con)	C. M. Pugh (Con)
1968	H. Tucker (Con)	B. Moore (Con)	C. M. Pugh (Con)
1969	H. Tucker (Con)	B. Moore (Con)	C. M. Pugh (Con)
1970	H. Tucker (Con)	B. Moore (Con)	C. M. Pugh (Con)
1971	R. Grainger (Lab)	D. A. Parker (Lab)	W. A. Moody (Lab)
1972	R. Grainger (Lab)	D. A. Parker (Lab)	H. Tucker(Con)
1973	H. Tucker(Con)	B. Moore (Con)	N. Wood (Con)
1975	H. Tucker(Con)	B. Moore (Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)
1976	H. Tucker(Con)	B. Moore (Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)
1978	H. Tucker(Con)	B. Moore (Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)
1979	H. Tucker(Con)	B. Moore (Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)
1980	H. Tucker(Con)	J. T. Maguire (Lab)	H. D. Moore (Con)
1982	H. Tucker(Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)	C. Tucker (Lab)
1983	H. Tucker(Con)	H. D. Moore (Con)	C. Tucker (Lab)
1984	H. Tucker(Con)	H. Johnston (Lab)	C. Tucker (Lab)
1986	J. Wilner (Lab)	H. Johnston (Lab)	C. Tucker (Lab)
1987	J. Wilner (Lab)	H. Johnston (Lab)	S. Gluck (SDP)
1988	I. Summers (Lab)	Y. A. Gooljary (Lab)	S. Gluck (SLD)
1990	A. Maloney (Lab)	Y. A. Gooljary (Lab)	S. Gluck (Lib Dem)
1991	A. Maloney (Lab)	Y. A. Gooljary (Lab)	S. Gluck (Lib Dem)
1992	A. Maloney (Lab)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	S. Gluck (Lib Dem)
1994	A. Maloney (Lab)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	S. Gluck (Lib Dem)
1995	A. Maloney (Lab)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	K. Bloch (Lab)
1996	A. Maloney (Lab)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	K. Bloch (Lab)
1998	J. Leech (Lib Dem)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	K. Bloch (Lab)
1999	J. Leech (Lib Dem)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	R. Powell (Lib Dem)
2000	J. Leech (Lib Dem)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	R. Powell (Lib Dem)
2002	J. Leech (Lib Dem)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	R. Powell (Lib Dem)
2003	J. Leech (Lib Dem)	S. Wheale (Lib Dem)	R. Powell (Lib Dem)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	A. Hooley	2,400	53.0
	Labour	B. Lawson	1,250	27.6
	Liberal	H. Bennett	833	18.4
	Communist	W. Prince	49	2.0
Majority			1,150	25.4
Turnout			4,532
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Harker*	2,735	70.8	+17.8
	Labour	B. J. Overall	1,129	29.2	+1.6
Majority			1,606	41.6	+16.2
Turnout			3,864
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. J. Pegge*	2,570	57.1	−13.7
	Labour	F. O'Rourke	1,932	42.9	+13.7
Majority			638	14.2	−27.4
Turnout			4,502
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Hooley*	2,331	63.3	+6.2
	Labour	F. O'Rourke	1,354	36.7	−6.2
Majority			977	26.6	+12.4
Turnout			3,685
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Harker*	2,386	61.7	−1.6
	Labour	E. Mellor	1,479	38.3	+1.6
Majority			907	23.4	−3.2
Turnout			3,868
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. J. Pegge*	2,483	69.7	+8.0
	Labour	E. Wood	1,079	30.3	−8.0
Majority			1,404	39.4	+16.0
Turnout			3,562
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Hooley*	1,574	59.8	−9.9
	Labour	E. Wood	1,059	40.2	+9.9
Majority			515	19.6	−19.8
Turnout			2,633
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Harker*	1,727	57.8	−2.9
	Labour	S. E. Tucker	1,263	42.2	+2.0
Majority			464	15.6	−4.0
Turnout			2,990
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	W. J. Pegge*	1,775	59.2	+1.4
	Labour	S. E. Tucker	1,222	40.8	−1.4
Majority			553	18.4	+2.8
Turnout			2,997
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	A. Hooley*	1,945	64.5	+5.4
	Labour	S. E. Tucker	1,070	35.5	−5.3
Majority			875	29.0	+10.6
Turnout			3,015
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Harker*	1,533	55.2	−9.3
	Liberal	A. Newton	697	25.1	N/A
	Labour	P. T. Taylor	545	19.6	−15.9
Majority			836	30.1	+1.1
Turnout			2,775
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	J. Cunningham	1,607	42.5	+17.4
	Conservative	J. P. Cox*	1,604	42.4	−12.8
	Labour	P. Potts	567	15.1	−4.5
Majority			3	0.1
Turnout			3,778
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	P. W. Goldstone	1,765	43.2	+0.7
	Conservative	A. Hooley*	1,272	31.1	−11.3
	Labour	J. L. Shelmerdine	668	16.3	+1.2
	Ratepayers	T. Johnson	384	9.4	N/A
Majority			493	12.1	+12.0
Turnout			4,089
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	D. Cunvin	1,724	45.2	+2.0
	Conservative	A. Hooley	1,263	33.1	+2.0
	Labour	G. Hayward	831	21.7	+5.4
Majority			461	12.1	0
Turnout			3,818
	Liberal gain from Conservative		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal	P. Jones	1,563	41.7	−3.5
	Conservative	J. D. Cheetham	1,356	36.1	+3.0
	Labour	G. Hayward	831	22.2	+0.5
Majority			207	5.6	−6.5
Turnout			3,750
	Liberal hold		Swing

1965
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. Moore	1,584	43.0	+6.9
	Liberal	P. W. Goldstone*	1,468	39.8	−1.9
	Labour	K. Roberts	635	17.2	−5.0
Majority			116	3.2
Turnout			3,687
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

1967
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. M. Pugh	1,921	55.9	−8.5
	Liberal	P. Jones*	975	28.4	N/A
	Labour	R. Barrett	539	15.7	−19.9
Majority			946	27.5	−1.3
Turnout			3,435
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

1969
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	2,049	59.6	+1.7
	Liberal	A. J. Markin	789	22.9	−4.9
	Labour	W. A. Moody	600	17.5	+3.2
Majority			1,260	36.7	+6.6
Turnout			3,438
	Conservative hold		Swing

1970
Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	C. M. Pugh*	1,645	47.2	−12.4
	Labour	W. A. Moody	988	28.4	+10.9
	Liberal	D. V. Jameson	834	23.9	+1.0
	Residents	J. Stretton	17	0.5	N/A
Majority			657	18.8	−17.9
Turnout			3,484
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	1,930	64.4	+21.4
	Labour	R. L. Griffiths	1,067	35.6	+18.4
Majority			863	28.8	+25.6
Turnout			2,997
	Conservative gain from Liberal		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. Moore*	1,977	57.9	+2.0
	Liberal	R. H. Hargreaves	948	27.8	−0.6
	Labour	D. G. Ford	490	14.3	−1.4
Majority			1,029	30.1	+2.6
Turnout			3,415
	Conservative hold		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Labour	R. Grainger	1,780	44.8
	Labour	D. A. Parker	1,743	43.9
	Labour	W. A. Moody	1,738	43.8
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	1,653	41.6
	Conservative	B. Moore*	1,594	40.1
	Conservative	N. Wood	1,557	39.2
	Liberal	P. Jones	667	16.8
	Liberal	D. R. Mellor	555	14.0
	Liberal	P. J. Brindle	479	12.1
	Communist	A. J. Hunt	146	3.7
Majority			85	2.1
Turnout			3,971
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker	1,915	49.5	+7.9
	Labour	W. A. Moody*	1,460	37.8	−7.0
	Liberal	D. R. Mellor	490	12.7	−4.1
Majority			455	11.8
Turnout			3,865
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	1,968	60.5	+11.0
	Conservative	B. Moore	1,611	49.5	0
	Conservative	N. Wood	1,566	48.1	−1.4
	Labour	R. Grainger*	1,131	34.7	−3.1
	Labour	D. A. Parker*	1,047	32.2	−5.6
	Labour	A. J. Bateman*	1,004	30.8	−7.0
	Liberal	D. R. Mellor	735	22.6	+9.9
Majority			435	13.4	+1.6
Turnout			3,255
	Conservative hold		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing
	Conservative gain from Labour		Swing

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. D. Moore*	2,083	64.4	+13.1
	Labour	J. Winer	1,150	35.6	+6.0
Majority			933	28.9	+7.0
Turnout			3,233
	Conservative hold		Swing	+3.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	B. Moore*	2,191	56.2	−8.2
	Labour	P. Karney	1,404	36.0	+0.4
	Liberal	G. Irvine	301	7.7	+7.7
Majority			787	20.2	−8.7
Turnout			3,896
	Conservative hold		Swing	-4.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. Tucker*	2,136	63.9	+7.7
	Labour	A. Manning	1,208	36.1	+0.1
Majority			928	27.8	+7.6
Turnout			3,344	32.4
	Conservative hold		Swing	+3.8

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Conservative	H. D. Moore*	3,095	45.9	−18.0
	Labour	J. H. Parish	2,834	42.0	+5.9
	Liberal	J. R. Marsden	815	12.1	+12.1
Majority			261	3.9	−23.9
Turnout			6,744	68.0	+35.6
	Conservative hold		Swing	-11.9

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. T. Maguire	1,835	48.1	+6.1
	Conservative	B. Moore*	1,590	41.7	−4.2
	Liberal	J. R. Marsden	364	9.5	−2.6
	Independent	M. G. Gibson	25	0.7	+0.7
Majority			245	6.4	+2.5
Turnout			3,814	37.2	−30.8
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+5.1

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Party		Candidate	Votes	%
	Conservative	Harold Tucker*	1,546	35.6
	Conservative	Henry Moore*	1,533	35.3
	Labour	Christopher Tucker	1,522	35.1
	Labour	Keith Bradley	1,480	34.1
	Labour	Rhona Graham	1,468	33.8
	Conservative	Beryl Moore	1,464	33.8
	SDP	Fred Balcombe*	1,030	23.7
	SDP	Glenna Robson	975	22.5
	SDP	Trevor Thomas*	900	20.8
Majority			42	1.0
Turnout			4,337	39.9
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Conservative win (new seat)
	Labour win (new seat)

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Christopher Tucker*	2,034	45.6	+8.5
	Conservative	Beryl Moore	1,702	38.2	+0.5
	SDP	Simon Gluck	720	16.2	−9.0
Majority			332	7.5	+6.8
Turnout			4,456
	Labour hold		Swing	+4.0

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	H. Johnston	2,004	46.5	+0.9
	Conservative	Henry Moore*	1,503	34.9	−3.3
	SDP	Simon Gluck	799	18.6	+2.4
Majority			501	11.6	+4.1
Turnout			4,306
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	+2.1

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	J. Wilner	1,955	46.7	+0.2
	SDP	S. Gluck	1,334	31.9	+13.3
	Conservative	C. Dewsbury	758	18.1	−16.8
	Green	B. Candeland	140	3.3	+3.3
Majority			621	14.8	+3.2
Turnout			4,187
	Labour gain from Conservative		Swing	-6.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	SDP	Simon Gluck	2,305	42.5	+10.6
	Labour	Christopher Tucker*	1,886	34.8	−11.9
	Conservative	Nicholas Brook	1,110	20.5	+2.4
	Green	Brian Candeland	126	2.3	−1.0
Majority			419	7.7	−7.1
Turnout			5,427
	SDP gain from Labour		Swing	+11.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	Y. A. Gooljary	1,746	37.3	+2.5
	Labour	I. M. Summers	1,594
	SLD	R. S. Harrison	1,309	28.0	−14.5
	SLD	H. D. McKay	1,286
	Conservative	N. H. Brook	1,284	27.5	+7.0
	Conservative	M. B. Beaugeard	1,229
	Green	B. A. Candeland	334	7.1	+4.8
Majority			285	9.3	+1.6
Turnout			4,673
	Labour hold		Swing
	Labour hold		Swing	+8.5

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Maloney	1,874	42.3	+5.0
	Liberal Democrats	S. D. Wheale	1,573	35.5	+7.5
	Conservative	D. A. Clover	701	15.8	−11.7
	Green	J. Booty	284	6.4	−0.7
Majority			301	6.8	−2.5
Turnout			4,432
	Labour hold		Swing	-1.2

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	S. A. Gluck*	1,799	45.9	+10.4
	Labour	A. Harland	1,258	32.1	−10.2
	Conservative	J. P. Baldwin	624	15.9	+0.1
	Green	H. F. Bramwell	238	6.1	−0.3
Majority			541	13.8	+7.0
Turnout			3,919	38.0
	Liberal Democrats hold		Swing	+10.3

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Liberal Democrats	S. Wheale	1,644	48.5	+2.6
	Labour	G. Betney	1,128	33.3	+1.2
	Conservative	N. Murphy	489	14.4	−1.5
	Green	H. Bramwell	127	3.7	−2.4
Majority			516	15.2	+1.4
Turnout			3,388
	Liberal Democrats gain from Labour		Swing	+0.7

Party		Candidate	Votes	%	±%
	Labour	A. Maloney*	1,762	48.5	+15.2
	Liberal Democrats	R. Harrison	1,394	38.4	−10.1
	Conservative	D. Smith	301	8.3	−6.1
	Green	R. Goater	174	4.8	+1.1
Majority			368	10.1	−5.1
Turnout			3,631
	Labour hold		Swing	+12.6